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Al Wakrah, Qatar
... t have an ID card."
"No ID?"
"Here's my passport." He took it and thumbed through the stamps as if they contained answers to my puzzling existence. "You went to Oman?!"
"Yes. I loved it too. Oman's a beautiful country."
"Where did you go?"
"Only Muscat."
"Did you see the forts?"
"Yeah, the ones on the hilltops." Turned out ...
It begins
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So far I've been swimming, sailing, snorkelling and sleeping. I've had some wonderful food and some... ehm... not so wonderful 'food' - see picture of edible ants below.
Luckily, I'm quite relaxed. The sun does that to you. I haven't seen it for a while in Dublin or Cavan. Turns out the U.K.'s having a heat wave, too! In October!
Dad and I went to Doha Zoo. It cost about a euro to get in and although the cages were kind of small it ...
Last Days in Paradise
... watching the randy tortoises!
We decided one day that it was time we did something active, so agreed to go "mountain climbing" with some of the doctors from the hospital. Every Good Friday it's traditional for the locals to climb up the trois freres mountain to touch the white cross at the top. We got up at the crack of dawn and the trek started pretty easily enough but soon turned into some hard core rock climbing! Things got especially interesting as it ...
The never ending journey
Another eight hour stopover! Here are some highlights from the lounge at Doha airpot.
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The misadventures of Doha, Qatar
... in 10 months. How the @#%! did he know that?
A trip to Qatar also meant a possible encounter with the ever-elusive Grant. Grant is a friend from back in the day that we all dearly miss. A Grant sighting is worth a trip to the corner market for ...



